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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in digital education technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Tumblr to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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