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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in e-learning make it possible for people all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like LinkedIn to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Universities want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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