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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in electronic education technology enable learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these new open educational ventures. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for information 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 subjects. This authoritative new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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