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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in online learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Singapore to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these intriguing new open education initiatives. Instructors want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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