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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in electronic educational technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these exciting new open education initiatives. Universities want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also deals with 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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