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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Vanuatu to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these promising new open educational undertakings. People want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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