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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in e-learning are providing the means for humans all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are considering today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like The Bahamas to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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