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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in elearning technology are enabling learners all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Bermuda to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This exciting new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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