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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in online education are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations have to consider today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Christmas Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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