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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in electronic education technology are making it possible for students all over the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Marquette University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to better understand these promising new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the 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 authoritative new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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