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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in online learning technology have enabled students all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are considering today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Vanuatu to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to better grasp these compelling new open education endeavours. Academics want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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