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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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