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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in online education are enabling students in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better understand these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this developing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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