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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in electronic educational technology enable humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Abkhazia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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