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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in electronic educational technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these interesting new open educational initiatives. Educators want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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