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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online learning technology enable humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous topics that online education institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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