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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in digital education technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these open education ventures. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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