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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these important new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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