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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advances in electronic educational technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Great Basin College to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Scholars want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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