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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in electronic educational technology enable people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Brunei to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Students want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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