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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online education technology make it possible for humans all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Barbados to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Universities want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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