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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online learning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these compelling new open education initiatives. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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