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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in learning technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better understand these promising new open education undertakings. Educators want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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