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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in elearning make it possible for students all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Seychelles to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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