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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in electronic educational technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Nauru to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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