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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in online learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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