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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions must deal with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to better understand these exciting new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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