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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in elearning are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education endeavours. Public servants want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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