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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Reddit to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Teachers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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