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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Rutgers University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Trainers want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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