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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in e-learning make it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to better perceive these fascinating new open education undertakings. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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