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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in electronic education technology have enabled students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC courses? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these significant new open education initiatives. Trainers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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