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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online education have enabled students all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations must deal with today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Switzerland to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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