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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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