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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online education technology enable humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better grasp these promising new open education endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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