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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in elearning are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are considering now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Singapore to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Scientists want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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