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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like British Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to better grasp these promising new open education endeavours. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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