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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in online education enable people all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational experiments. Educators want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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