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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in electronic education technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions are having to deal with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Universities want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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