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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Mayotte to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Universities want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also researches the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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