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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online education technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to understand these compelling new open education initiatives. Educators want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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