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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Andorra to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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