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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in online learning have provided the means for humans all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Students want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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