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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Corporations want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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