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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Jarvis Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these important new open education ventures. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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