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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online education are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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