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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in digital education technology are enabling students all over the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations must deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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