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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions have to consider today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these exciting new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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