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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Cuba to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Scientists want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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