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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in online education are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Aland to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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