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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning technology are empowering humans all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Students want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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