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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in elearning are empowering learners all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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