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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in online learning technology are enabling people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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