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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online education technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Teachers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This book also studies the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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