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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online education make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Panama to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Corporations want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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