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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Solomon Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Corporations want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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