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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in elearning have provided the means for people all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these new open education experiments. Instructors want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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