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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in electronic educational technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these important new open education undertakings. Universities want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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