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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Bellevue University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to better grasp these open education undertakings. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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