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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in digital education technology enable learners all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open education ventures. Everyone wants to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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