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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in electronic educational technology are enabling people all over the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Facebook to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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