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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in electronic educational technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Colombia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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