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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Baker Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to better perceive these promising new open educational ventures. Corporations want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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