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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in e-learning are empowering learners in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations must deal with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these significant new open educational endeavours. Educators want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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