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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning have empowered students in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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