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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions are considering today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. People want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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