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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in elearning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these open educational endeavours. Educators want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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