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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in electronic educational technology have empowered learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational ventures. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also addresses the most important 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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