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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in digital education technology are empowering learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these interesting new open educational endeavours. Universities want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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