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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in online education have enabled people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Guam to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education endeavours. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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