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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in e-learning technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations have to consider now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these compelling new open educational initiatives. Educators want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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