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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in e-learning technology are empowering humans all over the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Meetup to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Teachers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also studies the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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