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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in digital education technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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