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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in e-learning are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Saint Martin to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these intriguing new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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