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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in learning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Micronesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education endeavours. Academics want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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