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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning enable learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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