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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning technology enable people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Slovenia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education endeavours. Researchers want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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