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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in digital education technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Ross Dependency to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these important new open education ventures. Academics want to know how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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