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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in digital education technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are having to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Laos to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these exciting new open education initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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