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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning are empowering humans all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cook Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Researchers want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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