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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online education technology have provided the means for students all over the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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