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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. New developments in elearning have provided the means for humans all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are considering now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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