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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in electronic education technology enable students all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Jarvis Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to be more aware of these significant new open educational experiments. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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