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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled students all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Queen Maud Land to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these significant new open education endeavours. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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