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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. New advances in distance learning are enabling people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Baker Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also addresses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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