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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in digital education technology are enabling people all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Svalbard to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these significant new open education ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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