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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in elearning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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