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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in e-learning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Italy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Universities want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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