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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online education technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations must deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Greenland to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these compelling new open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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