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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in elearning are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these intriguing new open education experiments. Public servants want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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