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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in electronic education technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better understand these exciting new open educational undertakings. People want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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