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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in e-learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Bellevue University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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