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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Singapore to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better grasp these compelling new open educational endeavours. People want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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