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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in digital education technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like openHPI to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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