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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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