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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in e-learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these compelling new open education endeavours. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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