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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in online education have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Jordan to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to understand these significant new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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