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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online education technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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