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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in online learning are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like openHPI to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Instructors want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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