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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online education are enabling people all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Helena to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these open educational experiments. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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