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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Georgia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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