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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online education technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these important new open education experiments. Academics want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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