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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to better understand these open educational endeavours. Scientists want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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