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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online education technology have enabled people all over the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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