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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to understand these exciting new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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