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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Tumblr to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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