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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in online learning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Clipperton Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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