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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in electronic educational technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these important new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This gripping new book also addresses 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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