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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in digital education technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Aland to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these significant new open education endeavours. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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