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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in learning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. People want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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