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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in online learning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Professors want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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