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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in distance learning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Tuvalu to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these compelling new open education undertakings. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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