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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in elearning technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these important new open educational initiatives. Professors want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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