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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in online learning technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Scholars want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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