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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Tuvalu to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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