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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in electronic educational technology are enabling humans all around the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these intriguing new open educational experiments. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Scientists want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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