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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these promising new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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