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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in e-learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations are considering now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational ventures. People want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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