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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in elearning technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to better understand these interesting new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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