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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Japan to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these new open educational ventures. Students want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also describes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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