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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in online education have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Scientists want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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