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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Micronesia to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these interesting new open education ventures. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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