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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Scientists want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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