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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in elearning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like YouTube to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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