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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in e-learning have provided the means for humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like New Zealand to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these important new open educational experiments. Universities want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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