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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in online learning are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Scientists want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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