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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in distance learning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Universities want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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