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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online learning are empowering people all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Micronesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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