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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Guam to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational experiments. People want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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