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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in elearning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Luxembourg to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to better perceive these exciting new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also reviews the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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