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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning have empowered people all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Bolivia to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. People want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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