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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online learning enable people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations must deal with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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