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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in digital education technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Universities want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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