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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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