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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cuba to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Scholars want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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