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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in online learning are enabling learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Columbia University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to better understand these new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also researches the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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