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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in elearning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Anguilla to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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