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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in technology-enhanced learning have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Virginia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these open education ventures. Lecturers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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