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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in e-learning make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education ventures. Students want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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