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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions must deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Zimbabwe to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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