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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in online education technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions have to consider today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Professors want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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