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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in elearning have empowered humans all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Reddit to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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