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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in elearning technology are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education undertakings. Educators want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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