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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online education technology are enabling humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of New Mexico to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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