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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in e-learning make it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to better comprehend these open education undertakings. Universities want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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