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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are considering now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Researchers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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