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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several issues that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education initiatives. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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