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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in online learning technology are empowering students all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions must deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Open2Study to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education experiments. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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