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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Jersey to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these important new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This new book also explores the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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