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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in elearning are making it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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