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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in digital education technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Montserrat to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to understand these exciting new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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