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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in electronic education technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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