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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better understand these important new open educational initiatives. People want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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