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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in e-learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are considering today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Paraguay to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these promising new open education experiments. Scientists want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also considers 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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