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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in online education technology make it possible for learners all around the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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