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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in electronic educational technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Students want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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