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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in online learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Houston System to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Instructors want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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