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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in learning technology have enabled students all around the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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