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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online education are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Tonga to conduct these massive open online courses? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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