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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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