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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in elearning technology have enabled learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Romania to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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