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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better understand these new open education endeavours. Educators want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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