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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free 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 have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education initiatives. Professors want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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