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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in elearning enable people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Midway Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Researchers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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