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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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