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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Fiji to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Researchers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This definitive new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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