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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in electronic education technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these new open education undertakings. Professors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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