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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in elearning are empowering students in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Corporations want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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