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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in digital education technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Slovakia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Scholars want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this developing need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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