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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online education have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to understand these promising new open educational ventures. Public servants want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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