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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Midway Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these intriguing new open education undertakings. Students want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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