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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online education technology make it possible for humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these significant new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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