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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in learning technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations must deal with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better grasp these promising new open education experiments. Educators want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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