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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning technology are empowering students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these significant new open education experiments. Everyone wants to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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