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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like American College of Education to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these interesting new open education experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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