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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to understand these promising new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education