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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in online education technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations are struggling with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Vanuatu to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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