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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in elearning have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these new open education experiments. Lecturers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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