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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advances in online learning technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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