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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Abkhazia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these important new open education initiatives. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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