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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online learning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Ascension to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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