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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advances in online education technology have enabled learners all over the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Micronesia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Teachers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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