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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Jarvis Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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