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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Researchers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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