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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in online education are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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