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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like OpenupEd to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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