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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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