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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in digital education technology have empowered people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are having to consider now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Facebook to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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