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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in elearning are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different strategies are being used by organizations like Meetup to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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