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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online education technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Guam to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these significant new open education experiments. Teachers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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