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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in digital education technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Clipperton Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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