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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in electronic education technology have enabled learners all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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