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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in online education have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Tonga to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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