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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in e-learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Gibraltar to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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