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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in digital education technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these compelling new open education initiatives. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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