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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in learning technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these interesting new open educational experiments. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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