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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Singapore to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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