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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in e-learning are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Johnston Atoll to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these compelling new open educational initiatives. People want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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