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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in learning technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to better understand these intriguing new open education endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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