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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in electronic educational technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better perceive these interesting new open education ventures. Corporations want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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