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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in online education technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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