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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Professors want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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