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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online education have provided the means for students all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like New Caledonia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open education experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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