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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online learning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Haiti to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education experiments. Trainers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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