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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in online learning have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses 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 optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also addresses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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