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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online learning technology have enabled students all over the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are struggling with now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Singapore to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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