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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in elearning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these significant new open education initiatives. Educators want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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