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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online education technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are considering today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to better perceive these fascinating new open education ventures. Teachers want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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