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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online education are enabling people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Marquette University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to better understand these compelling new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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