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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in elearning enable learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Mongolia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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