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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in elearning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like San Marino to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Universities want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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