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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in elearning technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Nauru to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these new open education initiatives. Students want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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