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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Togo to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. People want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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