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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in learning technology enable students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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