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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these fascinating new open education ventures. Universities want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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