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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in online education are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions have to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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