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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online learning are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like American College of Education to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to be more aware of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Educators want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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