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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online education have provided the means for learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are considering today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Jersey to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Trainers want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also analyzes the 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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