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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in distance learning technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Macau to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to better understand these significant new open education endeavours. Scholars want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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