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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in elearning enable learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Students want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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