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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online learning have enabled people all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these significant new open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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