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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in electronic education technology have empowered humans all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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