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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online learning technology have empowered people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Jersey to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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