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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in digital education technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to be more aware of these promising new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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