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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in digital education technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Academics want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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