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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning have enabled learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to better comprehend these important new open education ventures. Teachers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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