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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in elearning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Guinea-Bissau to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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