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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in electronic educational technology enable people all around the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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