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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in electronic education technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Angola to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better comprehend these interesting new open educational undertakings. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Academics want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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