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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like The New School to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Corporations want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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