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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in electronic education technology have enabled people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to understand these compelling new open education undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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