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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online learning have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Helena to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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