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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Guernsey to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Students want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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