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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in elearning technology are enabling students all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Google+ to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Academics want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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