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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online education technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations have to consider today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Faroe Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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