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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are considering today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Great Basin College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these new open education experiments. Academics want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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