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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Svalbard to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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