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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Jersey to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Professors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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