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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in electronic education technology are enabling humans all around the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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