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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Professors want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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