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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in distance learning technology enable people all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Educators want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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