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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like China, People's Republic of to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education undertakings. Educators want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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