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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Gibraltar to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Educators want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources