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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in elearning technology have enabled students all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Aruba to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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