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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online education have provided the means for humans all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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