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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational ventures. Professors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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