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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in e-learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Minnesota to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these open educational endeavours. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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