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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in online education are empowering humans all over the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Chile to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education experiments. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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