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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online education technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational undertakings. Professors want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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