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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in e-learning have enabled people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources