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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online education technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. People want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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