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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 humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are considering today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Tokelau to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this crescive desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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