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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in e-learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Singapore to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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