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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in e-learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Comoros to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also describes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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