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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Marquette University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Educators want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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