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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in online learning enable students in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Instructors want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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