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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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