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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in online education have empowered humans all over the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Laos to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational undertakings. Academics want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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