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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in online learning have enabled humans in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Mauritius to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better understand these significant new open educational undertakings. Educators want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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