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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online education technology enable humans in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations are considering now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Montserrat to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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