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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Norfolk Island to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Researchers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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