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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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