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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in electronic education technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Google+ to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these interesting new open education undertakings. Scholars want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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