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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online education are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Clipperton Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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