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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in e-learning enable people all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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