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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these fascinating new open education experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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