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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in learning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations have to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Macau to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to better grasp these exciting new open educational undertakings. Educators want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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