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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in electronic educational technology make it possible for learners all over the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations are struggling with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to better understand these compelling new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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