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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important 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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