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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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