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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in elearning have enabled learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education undertakings. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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