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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in e-learning enable humans all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to better perceive these fascinating new open education initiatives. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also researches the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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