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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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