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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in digital education technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Emory University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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