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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online learning make it possible for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Bulgaria to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education undertakings. Researchers want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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