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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in digital education technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Mexico to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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