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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online learning are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Netherlands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. People want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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