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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online education enable people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions have to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Educators want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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