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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in elearning are empowering people all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are struggling with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This sensational new book also explores the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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