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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in electronic educational technology have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these open education ventures. Intellectuals want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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