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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in online learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Rochester to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to better understand these exciting new open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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