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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in elearning technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Tokelau to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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