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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Micronesia to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with low motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Academics and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Researchers want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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