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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in elearning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like The New School to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Scientists want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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