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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mongolia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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