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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online learning have enabled people all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Pennsylvania to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Scholars want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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