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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in elearning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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