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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in online learning are making it possible for students all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are having to attend to now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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