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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in online learning are providing the means for people all over the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations have to consider today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education experiments. People want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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