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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in electronic education technology enable people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these new open educational ventures. Universities want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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