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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Macau to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. People want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge the authoritative 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 dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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