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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Mali to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better perceive these fascinating new open education experiments. Instructors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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