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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online education technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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