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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in elearning technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Macau to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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