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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in elearning have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of North Carolina to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to understand these open educational ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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