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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online education technology have empowered students all over the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Christmas Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these interesting new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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