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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online education technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to better grasp these new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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