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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. New gains in online learning technology have enabled humans all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Academics want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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