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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in elearning have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Scholars want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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