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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these promising new open educational ventures. Scholars want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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