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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in digital education technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are considering today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Academics want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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