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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in electronic educational technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better understand these significant new open education ventures. Teachers want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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