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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online education have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are considering now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Peter I Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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