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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in electronic educational technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently 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 topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Guam to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Public servants and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational experiments. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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