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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in e-learning are providing the means for learners all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Mayotte to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Lecturers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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