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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in digital education technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Gibraltar to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Students want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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