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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these fascinating new open education initiatives. Educators want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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