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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations are considering today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Arizona State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Educators want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This book also examines 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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