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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in online education technology have enabled learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these exciting new open education endeavours. Educators want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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