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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in elearning technology have enabled students all over the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Peninsula College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better perceive these intriguing new open educational experiments. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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