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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in elearning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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