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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are considering today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Academics want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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