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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online learning have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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