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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online learning technology have enabled humans all over the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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