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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in e-learning have enabled students all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Wake Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better perceive these promising new open education experiments. Trainers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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