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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in elearning are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Marshall Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to understand these important new open educational initiatives. Academics want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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