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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in e-learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these important new open educational experiments. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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