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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in elearning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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