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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in elearning enable students all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to better grasp these new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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