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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Haiti to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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