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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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