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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online education technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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