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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in elearning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like The Bahamas to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these interesting new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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