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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in digital education technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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