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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in digital education technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Open2Study to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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