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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in e-learning make it possible for humans all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cuba to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these compelling new open education initiatives. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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