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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in digital education technology have enabled learners all over the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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