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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in e-learning are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these open education ventures. Instructors want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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