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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in electronic educational technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Jersey to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these new open education experiments. Instructors want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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