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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in elearning have empowered people all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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