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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for students all over the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these compelling new open educational ventures. Trainers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This amazing new book also deals with the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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