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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Macau to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these open educational experiments. Academics want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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