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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in e-learning technology have enabled humans all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these promising new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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