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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Abkhazia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Universities want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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