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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online education enable students all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open education ventures. Scholars want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also explores the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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