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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for learners all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Italy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to better understand these open education initiatives. Researchers want to know how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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