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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in electronic education technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are having to consider today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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