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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in online education are enabling learners all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like The University of Chicago to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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