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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these interesting new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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