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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in digital education technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Students want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also explores the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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