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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in electronic education technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Peru to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to better grasp these exciting new open educational ventures. Educators want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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