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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in elearning make it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Monaco to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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