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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are having to consider today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Italy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Professors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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