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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning technology are enabling people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Kingman Reef to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these fascinating new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This book also explores the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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