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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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