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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online education make it possible for people all around the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Netherlands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education initiatives. Universities want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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