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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in e-learning technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these compelling new open education ventures. Public servants want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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