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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions must deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Wake Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these open educational initiatives. Educators want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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