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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in elearning are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Micronesia to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to understand these open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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