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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Anguilla to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to understand these interesting new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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