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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in online learning have provided the means for learners all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like South Ossetia to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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