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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for learners all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to better perceive these significant new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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