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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in elearning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are considering now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these exciting new open educational experiments. People want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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