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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in online learning are empowering students all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Guam to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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