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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these compelling new open education initiatives. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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