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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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