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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in e-learning are enabling people all around the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are considering today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these significant new open education initiatives. Researchers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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