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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in digital education technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Aruba to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Students want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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