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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in learning technology have enabled people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Clipperton Island to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to better perceive these important new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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