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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in electronic educational technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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