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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in digital education technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Faroe Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to be more aware of these important new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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