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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online learning technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Johnston Atoll to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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