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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online education have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Vanuatu to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational ventures. Scientists want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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