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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Kyrgyzstan to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Corporations want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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