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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in e-learning make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Macau to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these compelling new open education experiments. Educators want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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