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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in e-learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Comoros to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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