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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like The New School to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these exciting new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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