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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in digital education technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Students want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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