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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions have to consider now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like El Salvador to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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