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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in elearning are making it possible for students all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Corporations want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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