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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in distance learning are empowering people all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are considering today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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