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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in technology-enhanced learning enable people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are having to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like India to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education ventures. Teachers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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