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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Faroe Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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