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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online education technology are enabling students all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are considering now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Guernsey to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these promising new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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