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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in digital education technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Washington to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these open educational ventures. Academics want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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