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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Tuvalu to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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