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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in e-learning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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