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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in electronic educational technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Greenland to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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