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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online learning have empowered students in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like British Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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