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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Vanuatu to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these new open education experiments. Universities want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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