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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in digital education technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are struggling with today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Corporations want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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