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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in online learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational undertakings. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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