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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online learning make it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are having to consider today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to better understand these new open education experiments. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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