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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in e-learning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these interesting new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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