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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in electronic education technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Reddit to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these significant new open education experiments. People want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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