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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in electronic educational technology are empowering students all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are considering now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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