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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in elearning technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are considering more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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