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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. People want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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