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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in elearning technology are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a growing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to understand these exciting new open education endeavours. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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