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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in e-learning technology have enabled students all around the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions are considering today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational experiments. People want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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