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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online education technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Jarvis Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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