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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in elearning make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like San Marino to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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