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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in e-learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Tumblr to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to understand these open educational endeavours. Corporations want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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