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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in online learning have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better comprehend these important new open educational undertakings. Professors want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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