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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in e-learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Universities want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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