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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in digital education technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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