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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in e-learning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Italy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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