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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Estonia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these open education ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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