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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Niue to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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