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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Monaco to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Instructors want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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