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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Spain to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these new open educational initiatives. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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