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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in elearning technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Midway Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these open education ventures. People want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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