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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Angola to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better comprehend these exciting new open education endeavours. Researchers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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