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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in e-learning technology enable people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Meetup to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these open education ventures. Professors want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also studies the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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