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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Howland Island to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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