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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Christmas Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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