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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Ascension to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open education initiatives. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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