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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in electronic education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Open2Study to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Professors want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This sensational new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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