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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in electronic educational technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Isle of Man to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to understand these important new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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