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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for humans all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are having to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Meetup to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also studies the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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