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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in online learning are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Arizona State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these exciting new open education experiments. Educators want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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