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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in online education have made it possible for learners all over the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Martin to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Educators want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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