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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in electronic education technology enable students all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like North Seattle Community College to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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