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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in electronic education technology enable students all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to understand these important new open education ventures. Corporations want to know how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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