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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in electronic education technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Midway Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational endeavours. Educators want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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