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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in online learning technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are considering today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like India to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these important new open education endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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