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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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