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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in electronic educational technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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