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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in electronic education technology have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like San Diego State University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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