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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Italy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Scholars want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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