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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Switzerland to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also studies the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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