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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in online learning have enabled students in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Guam to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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