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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these promising new open education ventures. Universities want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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