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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in elearning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like India to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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