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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in elearning technology are enabling people all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Micronesia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these open education ventures. Instructors want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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