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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these significant new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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