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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in digital education technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Andorra to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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