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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Everybody wants to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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