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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in digital education technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Tokelau to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open education ventures. Instructors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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