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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations have to consider now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Meetup to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better understand these compelling new open educational experiments. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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