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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in e-learning technology are empowering people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Venezuela to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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