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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in digital education technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like India to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these interesting new open educational undertakings. Academics want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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