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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a growing need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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