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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in digital education technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Vanuatu to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these compelling new open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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