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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online education are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education experiments. Everybody wants to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also researches the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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