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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in online education have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Tristan da Cunha to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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