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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in elearning enable learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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