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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in e-learning make it possible for people all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like New Caledonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Corporations want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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