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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This new book also articulates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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