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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in elearning are empowering humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like openHPI to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these interesting new open education ventures. Scholars want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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