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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in elearning are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Researchers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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