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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in technology-enhanced learning enable students in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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