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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Tokelau to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these compelling new open education undertakings. Academics want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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