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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online education technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Jersey to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a growing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these open education experiments. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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