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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in online education technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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