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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in electronic educational technology have provided the means for students all around the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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