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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in electronic education technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these significant new open education initiatives. Instructors want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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