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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in electronic educational technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Samoa to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these important new open education endeavours. Universities want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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