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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online education technology make it possible for humans all around the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to better understand these significant new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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