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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Saint Martin to conduct these MOOCs? How can educators handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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