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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in electronic education technology enable people all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Vatican City to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to better understand these new open education experiments. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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