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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in elearning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Switzerland to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these important new open educational initiatives. Universities want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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