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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in elearning enable people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Northwestern University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education ventures. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also reviews the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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