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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Barthelemy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational experiments. Public servants want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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