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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in electronic education technology enable humans all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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