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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in electronic education technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. People want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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