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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in elearning are providing the means for students all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Clemson University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to better understand these important new open educational endeavours. Educators want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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