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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in digital education technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education undertakings. Researchers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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