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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Academics want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This amazing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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