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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online education technology have enabled learners all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are considering today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Montserrat to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to understand these fascinating new open education undertakings. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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