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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online learning have enabled people all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Academics want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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