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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online education enable people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Columbia University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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