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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in e-learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are considering today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Jersey to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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