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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in e-learning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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