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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in elearning have enabled people all over the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Netherlands to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these interesting new open educational experiments. Scholars want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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