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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online education technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Reddit to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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