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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in e-learning make it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these intriguing new open educational ventures. Academics want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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