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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in electronic education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Tumblr to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to be more aware of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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