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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in digital education technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Italy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to be more aware of these promising new open education endeavours. Teachers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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