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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in online learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Estonia to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these fascinating new open education endeavours. Universities want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also examines the 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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