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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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