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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Montserrat to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Students want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This definitive new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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