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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. New changes in electronic education technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to better understand these exciting new open education ventures. Trainers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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