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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in learning technology are empowering students all around the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to be more aware of these significant new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This amazing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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