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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in elearning enable people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Ball State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Educators want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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