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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in elearning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these compelling new open education endeavours. Universities want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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