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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online learning are empowering students in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these important new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also considers 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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