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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in e-learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these open education experiments. Teachers want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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