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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in e-learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Micronesia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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