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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Peru to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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