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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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