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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in online learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Great Basin College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Lecturers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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