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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better comprehend these promising new open education endeavours. Academics want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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