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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in distance learning technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Instructors want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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