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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to understand these important new open education experiments. Universities want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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