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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in e-learning are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better perceive these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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