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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Wake Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these promising new open education experiments. Students want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This definitive new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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