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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in online education technology enable learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to understand these significant new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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