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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Professors want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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