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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Researchers want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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