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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online education technology enable students all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Ascension to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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