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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions have to deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these compelling new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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