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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in digital education technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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