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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in electronic education technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these intriguing new open educational undertakings. People want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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