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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Broward College to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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