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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in e-learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are considering now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like San Marino to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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