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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in electronic education technology have provided the means for students all over the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Brazil to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these interesting new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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