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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better understand these compelling new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also addresses the most important 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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