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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Kiribati to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these intriguing new open education endeavours. Educators want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also studies the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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