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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. New gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions must deal with now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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