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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ascension to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Academics want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This definitive new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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