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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in elearning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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