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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online education are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also researches the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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