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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in elearning have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Corporations want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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