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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education experiments. Instructors want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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