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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in online education technology enable learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions must deal with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Trainers want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This book also explores the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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