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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online learning technology have enabled humans all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Venezuela to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these compelling new open education undertakings. Scientists want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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