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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in online education have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Scientists want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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