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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in elearning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these open education undertakings. Students want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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