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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in electronic educational technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these new open educational initiatives. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. People want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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