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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in electronic education technology make it possible for learners all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these new open education ventures. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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