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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in e-learning are making it possible for students all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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